Kinderlosigkeit
German, noun[ˈkɪndɐˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
Kinderlosigkeit is spelled K-I-N-D-E-R-L-O-S-I-G-K-E-I-T (15 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 73,335th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Kinderlosigkeit is a German feminine noun meaning “childlessness” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “das Fehlen von unmittelbar eigener Nachkommenschaft”.
What does Kinderlosigkeit mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininechildlessness
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. das Fehlen von unmittelbar eigener Nachkommenschaft
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce Kinderlosigkeit?
- [ˈkɪndɐˌloːzɪçkaɪ̯t]
- [ˈkɪndɐˌloːzɪkkaɪ̯t]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Kinderlosigkeit
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Kinderlosigkeit in German?
Kinderlosigkeit appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).